# Technical Engineering Manager at Origin Quantum

- Company: Origin Quantum
- What the company does: Origin Quantum provides a full array of quantum computing products and services—including quantum computers, quantum cloud, programming software, and industry-specific solutions, designed to drive the commercial adoption of this transformative technology.
- Company website: https://originqc.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: United States
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $230K to $300K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-07-22
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/originhq/a9158dcb-8c0d-4b0c-b1ee-d41e5128b3bd
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/origin-quantum-technical-engineering-manager/

## About the role

Lead technical execution across the endpoint agent, backend services, inference pipelines, infrastructure, and frontend under the direction set by Engineering leaders. Translate the priorities and technical direction set by Engineering leaders into clear plans, milestones, and owners.

## What they're looking for

- 5+ years in engineering leadership, including direct people management and experience as a technical or team lead, ideally at a startup
- Strong judgment about when to make a decision, when to raise a trade-off, and when to escalate to Engineering leaders
- A track record building or leading teams that work on data-intensive, high-throughput distributed systems
- Clear communicator who can give direct feedback, align a team, and explain technical trade-offs without overcomplicating them
- Real experience using agentic coding tools, like Claude Code, Codex, or OpenCode, with the judgment to validate their output, redirect them, and know when to take over
- High agency and comfort in an early-stage or fast-scaling environment where priorities shift

Tags: Engineering